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How FAO is leading the charge to safeguard all pigs in Asia and the Pacific.

China's grain output reached 706.50 million tons for the first time in 2024.

The outbreak occurred on a farm with 71 pigs.

By contrast, pig meat prices declined, underpinned by weaker-than-expected consumer demand in the European Union ahead of the winter holidays.

Thailand's pig production increased last year as the country recovered from African swine fever. Pork imports and exports increased.

The FAO Cereal Price Index in December was relatively unchanged from November. For the year as a whole, the Index averaged 13.3% below the 2023 level.

The U.S. boosts efforts to keep out foreign animal diseases.

This marks a major shift for the regulation of animal food, providing animal food innovators an alternative pathway to the recently ended process.

Exports to China had the largest reduction, explained in particular by reductions in exports of pigmeat.

Now China is in the top three buyers of Russian pork products. At the end of the year shipments there may approach 50 thousand tons.

The EU Council defines key objectives of the CAP, including sustainability, administrative simplification, and support for small producers.

Of the total 930,000 ha, 70% is in excellent condition and the remaining 30% in very good condition. In fact, 21% already have an almost assured good yield because they have received more than 60 mm in the last 10 days.

The European Commission has released its latest EU agricultural outlook report, which presents the market projections for EU agriculture until 2035.

Compared to November's report, U.S. corn exports are forecasted higher, lowering grain stocks, while global soy output rises, led by Argentina's growth.

Deforestation law: Parliament gives companies extra year to comply

A significant reduction from previous emissions factors will help farmers who require an environmental permit and should also support planning applications.

Representatives of international organizations discussed and designed strategies that promote productive efficiency, social equity, and resilience, through evidence-based approaches, consensus, and adaptation to the new geopolitical and technological realities.

The European Commission has released its latest EU agricultural outlook report, which presents the market projections for EU agriculture until 2035.

More than 50 scientists, managers, businessmen, and manufacturers attended the launching event of the Vietnam Pig Operation (VPO), marking a turning point in promoting the sustainable development of the pig industry in Vietnam.

An investment in the UK’s main research and laboratory testing facility will bolster the country's fight against animal disease.

Pork production in Nicaragua has been developing and has seen significant changes in recent years, due to its high household consumption.

Federal government reinforces pig farming with PAC funds.

Global wheat, barley, sorghum, and rice prices declined in November while maize prices remained stable.

The CVMP will re-evaluate dosages of first-line veterinary antibiotics to improve their efficacy and limit bacterial resistance.